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U.S. Hope Dims for High-Level Israeli-Palestinian Talks Over State


[Washington Post] Karen DeYoung and Howard Schneider - The Obama administration has concluded that an early resumption of high-level negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians over a Palestinian state is unlikely in the near future. While still pressing for face-to-face talks between Abbas and Netanyahu, Secretary of State Clinton has begun to urge Arab states to encourage Palestinian participation in lower-level talks with Israel to avoid a vacuum. "We recognize that things have stalled," Clinton spokesman P.J. Crowley said. "We're looking at a variety of ways that increase interaction between the parties in some form."
2009-11-04 06:00:00
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